Moxie (2021)

Directed by

Amy Poehler

Genre

drama film, comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 50m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 870 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A 16-year-old girl starts a secret feminist zine at her high school to fight against bullying and harassment. She inspires other young women to stand up for themselves.

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What happens

Moxie (stylized as MOXiE!) is a 2021 American comedy-drama film directed by Amy Poehler. Tamara Chestna and Dylan Meyer adapted the screenplay from the 2017 novel of the same name by Jennifer Mathieu. It stars Hadley Robinson, Alycia Pascual-Peña, Lauren Tsai, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Nico Hiraga, and Poehler. The film focuses on 16-year-old Vivian (played by Hadley Robinson), who starts a feminist zine to empower the young women in her high school, as they contend with bullying, sexual harassment, and rape. The film was released on March 3, 2021, by Netflix and received mixed reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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